Reports from the Consuls of the United States (varies Slightly), Volume 20, Issues 68-72U.S. Government Printing Office, 1886 - Consular reports |
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&c.—Continued acres agent agricultural American amount Antwerp appointed appraiser average Barley barrels bond British Bushire Canada cane Catalonia cattle cents charge coal coffee collector colonial commercial consuls cost cotton crop cultivation custom-house declared district East Flanders employed entered entry outwards expenses exported feet foreign office forfeiture francs gallons Germany Government governor in council Hainaut hectoliters Horses imported increase industry invoice iron kilograms labor land liable machinery machines Majesty's Majesty's Government manufacture March 31 matter mill mines molasses navigation oath officer of customs organzine owner packages paid penalty person port Potatoes pounds production proper officer province quantity Queensland railway regulations rent REPORT OF CONSUL seized and forfeited seizure ships silk South Wales sugar taken tariff taxes thereof tion tons Total trade UNITED STATES CONSULATE vessel wages warehouse warehoused wheat wool
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Page 21 - I am directed by the Board of Trade to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the...
Page 141 - California, party of the second part, Witnesseth that: Whereas, The said party of the second part...
Page 504 - Individuals, unless it be otherwise specially provided, or there be something in the Subject or Context repugnant to such Construction...
Page 529 - ... name and place of abode of the person who is to bring such action, and the name and place of abode of the attorney or agent...
Page 506 - ... fraudulently staved, destroyed or thrown overboard, or any package be opened, it shall be deemed a breaking of bulk...
Page 529 - ... the defendant may plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence...
Page 531 - Majesty shall judge capable of being converted into, or made useful in increasing the quantity of, military or naval stores...
Page 520 - ... contains a full, just, and true account of all articles laden on board of such vessel by the owners, shippers, or consignors, respectively, and that the values of such articles are truly stated, according to their actual cost, or...
Page 512 - ... thereof, or because of any royalty payable upon patent rights but not payable when goods are purchased for exportation, or on account of any other consideration by which a special reduction in price might or could be obtained ; provided that, nothing herein shall be understood to apply to general fluctuations of market values.
Page 527 - Customs, before two Justices of the Peace, charging the articles seized as forfeited under some particular Act and section thereof to be therein referred to, and praying condemnation thereof; and the justices shall thereupon issue a general notice for all persons claiming interest in the seizure to appear at a certain time and place...